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Five Boulders (Canterbury) Multi-Cache

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Hidden : 10/14/2008
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

A peaceful resting place west of Christchurch.

The coordinates will take you to a tree. On each side of this tree you will find a set of three graves. Five graves have plaques attached to boulders for headstones. Information found on the plaques of these five graves will give you clues to the caches hiding place within the cemetery.

Please note there is no need to walk on any graves at any stage of this cache.

The final co-ordinates S43° 30.ABC E172° 28.DEF

How many boulders have plaques with the surname Austin? = g
Colin Laurence Austin had how many children? = h

The brother of Mark and Robbie died 16 July 19jk

Robert who died m0 Feb 1978 was age n1

Members of this family moved from Auckland to Christchurch in 1pqr

Hamish Alexander a member of this family was born what day of the month? = s
Calculate how many whole years old he was when he died. = t

Joyce Boston is described as having had certain qualities. How many qualities are listed? = u
She was also the mother of how many children? = v

A = g + h
B = j – k
C = m + n
D = p + q - r
E = s + t
F = u - v

The cache is a camo screwtop container. It contains log book, stashnote, pencil sharpener and a few small swops.
GPS reception may not be very good at the final location but the location should be fairly obvious, if calculated correctly, even without a clue.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ybat nezf ernpu bhg

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)